3M Raises Profit Outlook Amid Strong Performance from Safety & Industrial Segment
On July 21, 2026, 3M raised its full-year profit forecast due to strong performance in the safety and industrial segment. The company reported Q2 adjusted earnings of $2.40 per share on revenue of $6.5 billion and now expects annual adjusted EPS between $8.80 and $8.95. Additionally, Microsoft announced plans to deploy 3M's Expanded Beam Optical technology for fiber connections in Azure data centers.

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